Bone Development Unit 3, lesson 3 Bone Development Osteogenesis (a.k.a. ossification) is the process of bone tissue formation. In embryos this leads to the formation of the…

Classifying Animals: Animals with a backbone are called vertebrates. Scientists put all vertebrates together into one group in the animal kingdom. Vertebrates are the animals…

Vertebral Column Also called the spine or backbone Composed of a series of bones called vertebra FUNCTIONS: rotate forward, backward, & sideways protects the spinal cord…

Aquatic Life - Vertebrate Animals In this unit we will discuss characteristics of aquatic animals categorized as vertebrates (animals with backbones) beginning with fish.…

The Axial Skeleton The Axial Skeleton Chapter 8 Learning Targets 1- Name the regions of the vertebral column, and number of vertebrae in each segment 2- Identify the distinguishing…

Chapter 10 Fishes Key Concepts Hagfishes and lampreys are jawless fishes. Sharks, skates, and rays have skeletons composed entirely of cartilage. Sharks have streamlined…

Chapters 6 Bones of the Skull Maxilla Mandible Zygomatic bone Nasal bones 14 Facial Bones: Mandible (1) Maxilla (2) Vomer (1) Nasal bones (2) Zygomatic bones (2) Lacrimal…

PowerPoint Presentation SKULL 29.November.2011 Tuesday Kaan Yücel M.D.,Ph.D. 1 1 The cranium (skull) is the skeleton of the head. A series of bones form its two parts:…

Slide 1 CHAPTER 34 VERTEBRATES 1 1 OVERVIEW The animals called vertebrates get their name from vertebrae, the series of bones that make up the backbone There are about 52,000…

1. Hermizan Halihanafiah 1 ANATOMY MUSCULOSKELETAL AXIAL SKELETON CERVICAL VERTEBRAE 2. Hermizan Halihanafiah 2 Vertebra Column • Spine @ backbone • Composed of a series…